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Powers of Ten

A scientific film essay, narrated by Phil Morrison. A set of pictures of two picnickers in a park, with the area of each frame one-tenth the size of the one before. Starting from a view of the entire known universe, the camera gradually zooms in until we are viewing the subatomic particles on a man's hand.

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Powers of Ten™ (1977)

Cast and Crew

Profile photo of Philip Morrison

Philip Morrison

Narrator (voice)

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Charles Eames

Director

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Ray Eames

Director

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Alex Funke

Cinematography

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Elmer Bernstein

Music

Powers of Ten

A scientific film essay, narrated by Phil Morrison. A set of pictures of two picnickers in a park, with the area of each frame one-tenth the size of the one before. Starting from a view of the entire known universe, the camera gradually zooms in until we are viewing the subatomic particles on a man's hand.

Orignal Language

en

Duration

9 minutes

Genre

Documentary, Animation

Status

Released

Release Data

1977-06-04

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Production Companies

International Business Machines (IBM), Office of Charles & Ray Eames

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